Election Day

Michelle Zielinski, center, hugs Jared Goudsmit after President Obama is projected to win during an election watch party at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel in St. Louis, Mo.

Michelle Zielinski, center, hugs Jared Goudsmit after President Obama is projected to win during an election watch party at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel in St. Louis, Mo. (David Eulitt / Kansas City Star)

Michelle Zielinski, center, hugs Jared Goudsmit after President Obama is projected to win during an election watch party at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel in St. Louis, Mo.David Eulitt / Kansas City Star